Company Blog: Allied-Alaska

You have watched the last heavy dresser slide onto the ramp, closed the door on your old place, and navigated the haul across snowy roads or long miles of highway. When you finally turn the key in the front door of your new Alaska home, exhaustion hits fast. The moving truck is parked, the rooms a...

Securing the right quote from your moving company stands as one of the most vital steps in planning a successful relocation. Because the type of estimate you select dictates how your final bill is calculated, making an informed choice helps safeguard your finances when moving day arrives. Moving com...

Moving creates a fresh start, but it can also generate plenty of waste. Cardboard boxes, packing materials, unwanted household goods, and transportation all contribute to the environmental impact of a move. At Allied Alaska, we believe thoughtful preparation can help make the moving process more eff...

Moving valuable collectibles requires more planning than packing everyday household items. Whether you own antique furniture, artwork, glassware, rare memorabilia, or family heirlooms, protecting these items should be a top priority during any move. At Allied Alaska, we help homeowners and businesse...

One of the first questions that a homeowner will have when planning their move is, "How much will it cost?" There is no clear-cut answer for this, as every moving company has different rates, each of which is affected by several factors. However, understanding the factors involved in moving pricing...

Getting an in-home moving estimate is one of the best things you can do when planning your relocation. Whether you are moving locally or relocating across the country or the world, taking the time to get an in-home estimate for your move will go a long way toward ensuring that you are able to accura...

If you have a residential move coming up, it is essential that you take the time to inventory your household items before your relocation. This is a crucial part of the moving process that will help you enjoy the easy, organized, and stress-free move you deserve. Let’s delve into the many reasons wh...

Before a relocation presents the opportunity to declutter your belongings and lower moving costs. By taking the time to sort unwanted items, you will ensure that they don’t take up space in the moving truck. As professional residential movers, we have helped numerous customers with guidance in dec...

Transporting fragile and delicate items can add further stress to the moving process. If you don’t properly plan around your fragile items, you may arrive at your intended destination with damaged belongings. Fortunately, there are several ways to protect your fragile items during the transportati...

Moving is often an exciting yet challenging time in your life. When completing a moving service, it’s important to focus on safety precautions to protect yourself and the items. The heavy moving boxes and unpredictable weather conditions can make moving a daunting task. Fortunately, our local and...